AAU Team Preview: Elevate Skills Development 17U

<p>[program_tooltip program_id='2451994' first='Elevate' last='Skills Development'] 17U will play in four Prep Hoops Circuit Tournaments this spring and summer all in Minnesota. Their first tournament will be Twin Cities Takedown April 24-26th, Battle at the Lakes May 8-10th, Hard Work Regions Finals May 22-24th, and The Tune-Up July 2-3rd.</p>   <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2126113' first='AJ' last='Taban'] - Taban is a six-foot-six-inch 2027 forward from Totino-Grace that is a strong bodied front-court player with more quickness and agility that he appears to have. Taban is a little longer in reach than his height and he can step out on the perimeter and fire away the 3-pointers. Taban uses his size in the paint to defer ball handlers and forwards. </p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hjarpKykGJ4 </div></figure>   <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2834228' first='Justin' last='Ebbers'] - Ebbers is a six-foot-three-inch 2027 guard from Park of Cottage Grove that is a good perimeter shooter. Ebbers also is a crafty scorer around the basket with solid skilled footwork. Ebbers contributes off the ball by rebounding and with the ball he is a solid secondary creator for an offense.</p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/justin_ebbers/status/2014192987731845452 </div></figure>   <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2140710' first='Willie' last='Moore'] - Moore is a six-foot-one-inch 2027 guard from Owatonna that showed off his ability to put up big scoring numbers with a 43 point game for Owatonna against Lakeville North. Moore has the ability off the dribble shooting from the perimeter and into the mid-range and can attack the basket as a driver. Moore last summer looked comfortable with and without the ball and made passes and moved the ball well.</p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/streethistory/status/2029644185330930069 </div></figure>   <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2569252' first='Langston' last='Huffman'] - Huffman is a six-foot guard from Concordia Academy that drilled 107 3-pointers this season while shooting 39% from beyond the arc while averaging 22.3 points per game. Huffman with the large number of 3-pointers still shot a respectable 46% overall from the floor, and showed effort and grit averaging 5.8 rebounds per game.</p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/HuffmanLan83007/status/2034422160861843708 </div></figure>   <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2835693' first='Griffin' last='Sell'] - Sell is a six-foot-five-inch 2027 wing from Park of Cottage Grove that has ability as a spot-up shooter, does well to collect loose balls for steals, and good size to be rebounder for his position. Sell has soft touch around the rim as a finisher.</p>   <p>Kingland Adeosun - Adeosun is six-foot-five-inch 2027 forward from Stillwater is an active big man that runs the floor well for his size. Adeosun has some ability as a face-up scorer and attacking defenders in the paint. </p>   <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2140885' first='Braxton' last='Landa'] - Landa is a six-foot guard from New Richmond, Wisconsin that can shoot the ball from the perimeter that doesn't require a lot of time to catch and release. Landa is an active player on the offensive side of the floor without the ball getting himself open in a variety of ways be that curls, flares, or cuts.</p>    <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2400734' first='Tanner' last='Mulkern'] - Mulkern is a six-foot-one-inch 2026 guard from Eagan is an active guard with potential as a perimeter scorer, especially shooting off the catch. Mulkern made 39 3-pointers for Eagan this past season.</p>   <p>[player_tooltip player_id='2845899' first='Jack' last='Gunderson'] - Gunderson is a six-foot-five-inch forward from East Ridge that has potential as a floor spreading front-court player with his size and outside shooting touch. Gunderson can move the ball as a passer and even at times help create shots and looks for teammates.</p>

Elevate Skills Development 17U will play in four Prep Hoops Circuit Tournaments this spring and summer all in Minnesota. Their first tournament will be Twin Cities Takedown April 24-26th, Battle at the Lakes May 8-10th, Hard Work Regions Finals May 22-24th, and The Tune-Up July 2-3rd.